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Modest joy in a modest holding, not mobility, promises a stable democracy

Drawn from what Wendell Berry said

Subjectdemocracy
What this subject means

democracy Elections, the losers accepting them, and the rules that keep power answerable to voters.

What Wendell Berry actually said

  1. Wendell Berry Farmer, poet and essayist (1934 to 2026) whose…
    In such modest joy in a modest holding is the promise of a stable, democratic society, a promise not to be found in “mobility”

    Where this was said

    ↗It All Turns on Affection (2012 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities)neh.gov

    23 Apr 2012

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